Discover Tranquility at Wat Tha Kradan
Explore the serene beauty of Wat Tha Kradan, a tranquil Buddhist temple in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, perfect for reflection and cultural immersion.
Wat Tha Kradan is a serene Buddhist temple nestled in the picturesque Kanchanaburi province. This hidden gem, surrounded by lush greenery, offers visitors a peaceful sanctuary to reflect and appreciate the beauty of Thai architecture and spirituality. Whether you are looking to meditate, capture stunning photographs, or simply enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, Wat Tha Kradan is a must-visit destination for any traveler exploring this enchanting region.
A brief summary to Wat Tha Kradan
- 76, Si Sawat District, Tha Kradan, Kanchanaburi, 71250, TH
- +66984168599
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the temple's peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Dress respectfully; cover shoulders and knees when visiting the temple.
- Bring a camera for stunning photographs, especially during sunrise and sunset.
- Take time to observe local practices and rituals performed by the monks to gain deeper cultural insights.
- Consider bringing a small donation to support the temple's upkeep and community activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Erawan National Park, head toward the park's main entrance and follow the signs towards the Erawan Waterfalls. After visiting the waterfalls, continue on the main road (Route 3199) heading towards Si Sawat District. Drive approximately 20 kilometers, and you will reach Tha Kradan. Wat Tha Kradan is located at 76, Tha Kradan, Si Sawat District. There is ample parking available near the temple. Please note that there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wat Tha Kradan using public transportation, take a local bus or songthaew from the main town of Kanchanaburi to Si Sawat District. The journey takes about 1-1.5 hours. Upon arrival in Si Sawat, you may need to take a motorcycle taxi or walk to the temple, which is about 2 kilometers from the main road. Ensure to confirm the fare with the motorcycle taxi driver before starting your journey. The cost for the bus ride is typically around 50-100 THB.
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Motorcycle Taxi
Once you arrive in Tha Kradan via public transport, you can hire a motorcycle taxi to take you directly to Wat Tha Kradan. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes and costs around 30-50 THB. Make sure to negotiate the price before getting on the motorcycle taxi.
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